The first permanent legal printing press in Wales is established at Adpar by Isaac Carter of Carmarthenshire. It is believed that its first two publications are Cân o Senn iâÂÂw hen Feistr Tobacco by Alban Thomas and Cân ar Fesur Triban ynghylch Cydwybod aâÂÂi Chynheddfau.
On the death without heirs of Sir John Wynne, the Wynnstay estate passes to Jane Thelwall, the great-granddaughter of Sir John Wynn, 1st Baronet.
The Welsh Charity School in London moves to Ailesbury Chapel, Clerkenwell, where it remains until about 1721.